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MEMBER PROFILE: Rick Russell |
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Rick Russell has experience in settling the following civil matters: |
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Bankruptcy/Insolvency |
Collection / Debtors |
Construction |
Contracts |
Corporate/Commercial |
Employment |
Estate & Wills |
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Franchise Disputes |
Harassment |
Insurance |
Intellectual Property |
Labour Relations |
Multi-Party / Complex |
Partnership Disputes |
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Personal Injury |
Product Liability |
Professional Liability |
Professional Negligence |
Real Estate (inc Strata) |
Schools & Universities |
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Biographical Notes:
 Rick Russell has a broad range of experience in dispute resolution, having practiced as a civil litigation lawyer, ombudsman, mediator, facilitator, arbitrator, third party fact finder and trainer since 1988.
Rick has mediated two thousand cases since 1988. These include business and commercial matters, bodily injury, disability and general insurance claims, workplace and employment, estates, human rights, insolvency, securities, real estate and land use matters.
Rick is active as a trainer, offering public courses in ADR and Advanced Mediation in association with the Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies at Conrad Grebel University College, University of Waterloo. He also instructs in the University of Torontoâs Certificate Program in Dispute Resolution, and for Queenâs Universityâs Industrial Relations Centre. His in house training clientele include Royal & SunAlliance insurance, Sun Life Financial, Parks Canada Agency, Canada Revenue Agency, Morrison Hershfield Consulting Engineers, and many others.
Rick has done pioneering work in the use of the Partnering model in the fields of mining, construction, financial services, labour relations, health care and communication across Canada. He has facilitated 100+ workshops in every region of the country and has successfully adapted the Partnering model to many novel applications.
Rick has acted as a consultant in the field of integrated conflict management systems design, in the public, non profit and private sectors, and is the author of numerous papers, as well as The Ombuds Model, a chapter in the CCH Alternative Dispute Resolution Practice Manual.
A Fellow of the International Academy of Mediators, and a Chartered Mediator (ADR Institute of Canada), Rick is a graduate of Law at the University of Western Ontario and lives in Dundas, Ontario with his two sons, Richard and Cameron.
Education:
 B.A. McMaster University (History), 1980
LL.B. University of Western Ontario, 1983
Over 1000 hours of training in mediation, facilitation, arbitration, Partnering facilitation and negotiation obtained in Ontario and internationally
Languages

English
Memberships & Affiliations :
 LSUC, Ontario Bar Association (ADR Section),
Fellow, International Academy of Mediators,
ADR Institute, Confict Resolution Network
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RATES & PAYMENT INFORMATION |
Rates: Please call 1-800-524-6967 for details.

Payment: Invoices within 2 days of mediation.
Invoices terms are net 30 days

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AVAILABILITY & BOOKING INFORMATION |
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Calendar Last Updated: 29 Jul 10
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Click your preferred date to send our office a Date Request form.
All such requests will go immediately to Rick Russell's scheduling staff (Rose Bowden, roseb@agreeinc.com)
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